Caregiver Tips

This blog will help you plan for the future. Advance directives are a family of legal documents that capture someone's important wishes in written form. They provide a reference in the event of emergencies or functional changes when someone cannot express those wishes themselves.

As more hot weather approaches, it is wise to take a moment to prepare for hot and humid weather ahead. Both can be a risk factor for several serious health concerns, including dehydration, sunburn, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.

Dementia can have a major effect on a person's ability to process information visually.

What is "sundowning"?   Sundowning is the name given to a variety of behavioral issues that can happen from the late afternoon and into...

Aphasia (ah-FAYS-zee-uh) is a common challenge faced by people living with Alzheimer's disease and other kinds of dementia.